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Operative Words

Behind the campaign curtain

Snuffed Torch

Can the Olympic myth survive?

Lax Americana

What happens if Donald Trump returns to the White House?

Roderick Fraser

Roderick Fraser, OC, was president of the University of Alberta from 1995 to 2005, after 30 years at Queen’s University. As president emeritus, he now serves on several boards of directors and is a recipient of the Japanese Order of the Rising Sun, Neck Ribbon with Gold Rays.

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Roderick Fraser

A Province Poised for Leadership

Gifted with resources, Alberta moves toward centre stage October 2007
Is Alberta the wasteful, profligate, polluting, redneck and small-minded place as some Canadians in the centre and east of the country portray it, especially around federal election time? And if this view, as I believe it is, is inaccurate, how are Albertans likely to behave as the balance of economic power in this country continues to swing rapidly in their province’s…